Traffic & Transit
Postal Worker Hit By Stolen Vehicle In Southwest Philly: Reports
A United States Postal Service worker is in critical condition after being hit by an allegedly stolen vehicle Wednesday morning.
PHILADELPHIA — A United States Postal Service worker was struck by a stolen vehicle Wednesday in Southwest Philadelphia, according to reports.
Action New reports the 46-year-old postal worker is in critical condition after being struck at about 11 a.m. on the 1400 block of South 50th Street.
Police told CBS Philadelphia that a 22-year-old man driving a stolen gray Toyota Versa crashed into a postal truck, causing the truck to hit a gray Hyundai Elantra.
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A 21-year-old man and 21-year-old woman in the Hyundai both suffered lower back injuries and are in stable condition, Fox 29 reports.
The 22-year-old man was arrested on the scene and was not hurt in the crash.
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Action News reports the postal worker has fractures in his right leg and is in critical but stable condition.
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